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ZYuli

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Vitamin C derivatives and alternatives

Have you ever tried vitamin C and wondered why it stung your face? Vitamin C is very unstable and may not be the best option for people with sensitive skin. But don’t worry, I gotcha! I’ve listed up some vitamin C derivatives and alternatives for you.
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Tranexamic Acid Night Treatment

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Tranexamic Acid Night Treatment

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Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner

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Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner

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aroseisarose user profile picture

aroseisarose

Oily/Sensitive

Which are best for sensitive or reactive skin?? Vit C always breaks me out!
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ZYuli user profile picture

ZYuli

Oily/Sensitive

i would recommend sodium ascorbyl phosphate or 3-0-ethyl ascorbic acid
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marnicure

Dry/Sensitive

very helpful, thank you!!!
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ZYuli user profile picture

ZYuli

Oily/Sensitive

with pleasure!
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wyatt user profile picture

wyatt

Dry/Sensitive

maybe you could try this. licorice has natural lightening effect and it doesn’t oxidise like vitamin c would do
Licorice pH Balancing Advance Serum

ACWELL
Licorice pH Balancing Advance Serum

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4.6

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Asukitta

Oily/Sensitive

I began with lower percentage
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